TopNotch

In plain words

TopNotch is a free macOS application that hides the MacBook Pro notch by darkening the menu bar to match it. The app is purely cosmetic and does not reduce usable screen space. It is designed for MacBook Pro users who prefer a seamless appearance at the top of their display.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

TopNotch is a free macOS app that hides the notch by making your menu bar black. It's only cosmetic and doesn't take away any screen real estate ✨

TopNotch is a little macOS app that makes your menu bar black and hides the notch.

TopNotch stays in the background and watches for wallpaper changes. Enable this option and TopNotch will add rounded corners to yourfrom topnotch.app

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